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Our pick of the best Zamalek Hotel Deals

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino

5 out of 5
16 Saray El Gezira, Zamalek, Downtown, Cairo
The price is AU$314 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$314
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 14 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Best Hotel in Cairo!
"This hotel, in my personal opinion, is the best in Cairo. In the 20 years I’ve been coming to Egypt this hotel is by far my favorite. The staff are incredibly friendly and welcoming! The food is fantastic, I recommend the pigeon. The rooms are well maintained and the entertainment for Oktoberfest ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

4 out of 5
21 Mohamed Mazher Street, Cairo
The price is AU$268 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$268
per night
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (523 reviews)
"Hotel was classy, service was great ……definitely recommend. Gorgeous property!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
The President Hotel Cairo

The President Hotel Cairo

3 out of 5
22 Taha Hussein Str, Zamalek District, Cairo
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (259 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Cairo , room was nice comfortable , clean , good breakfast , recommend 100%"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

The President Hotel Cairo
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3, Cairo
The price is AU$245 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$245
per night
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,081 reviews)
"Our stay at the Le Meridien was great. We were able to walk straight to the hotel through the airport. Food was amazing and we spent the day lounging at the pool. We picked up nice souvenirs from the gift shop and were relaxed for our flight home the next day."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Galaa Square, Giza
The price is AU$370 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$370
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (335 reviews)
"We had an upgrade to executive suites, with breakfast and dinner inclusive. Room cleaning was done regularly. The female head of the executive suites was ver polite and supportive."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

5 out of 5
6 Pyramids Road, Giza
The price is AU$927 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
AU$927
per night
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (778 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful and run by helpful, friendly staff. The 24 hour bar with a view of the pyramids is fantastic but Giza it’s self held very little charm."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Marriott Mena House Cairo
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Other neighbourhoods around Zamalek

Cairo featuring tropical scenes

Qasr an-Nil

If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.

Qasr an-Nil
Cairo featuring tropical scenes

Downtown Cairo

3.5/5(33 area reviews)

Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.

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Al Duqqi

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

The museums and live music are just a few things visitors like about Al Duqqi. Orman Botanical Gardens and Agricultural Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Dokki Station or Behooth Station to get around the larger area.

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Garden City

Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Garden City
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Abdin

While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.

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Al Manial

If you're spending some time in Al Manial, Manial Palace and Nilometer are top sights worth seeing.

Al Manial


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